#summary Lateral Vestibular Nucleus
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This page covers biological details of component Lateral Vestibular Nucleus.
Region is part of aHuman target integrated biological model.

  * *Top-down path to region*: Hindbrain Metencephalon -> [BrainCenterLPC_HT_VBN Vestibular Nuclei] (LPC.HT.VBN) -> [BrainRegionLPC_HT_LVBN Lateral Vestibular Nucleus] (LPC.HT.LVBN) (see [OverallMindMaps Mind Maps])
  * *Type*: nucleus
  * *Quality*: L0
  * *Brain area*: [BrainAreaLPC Lower Brain - Peripheral Control Area] (LPC)
  * *Area circuit*: Vestibular Sensory and Motor (AVB)
  * *Role*: sensory.nucleus
  * *Function*: controlling body position
  * *Notes to function*: 
   * to sacral, ipsilateral - lateral vestibulospinal tract
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= Components =
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= Connectivity =
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http://ahuman.org/svn/ahwiki/images/dot/LPC.HT.LVBN.dot.png

*Inbound Region Connections:*

|| *Source Area* || *Source Region* || *Source Name* || *Type* || *Role* || *Reference* ||
|| [BrainAreaLPC LPC] || [BrainRegionLPC_PN_SG_SVB LPC.PN.SG.SVB] || Vestibular Ganglion - Saccule Neurons || excitatory-glu || uncertain ||[http://instruct.uwo.ca/anatomy/530/cblm.htm Cerebellum functional divisions (VBG -> VB, abstract)] ||
||  || [BrainRegionLPC_PN_SG_UVB LPC.PN.SG.UVB] || Vestibular Ganglion - Utricle Neurons || excitatory-glu || uncertain ||[http://instruct.uwo.ca/anatomy/530/cblm.htm Cerebellum functional divisions (VBG -> VB, abstract)] ||
|| [BrainAreaLRC LRC] || [BrainRegionLRC_HT_CR_FG LRC.HT.CR.FG] || Fastigual Nucleus || excitatory-glu || uncertain ||[http://instruct.uwo.ca/anatomy/530/cblm.htm Cerebellum functional divisions (FG -> VB, abstract)] ||

*Outbound Region Connections:*

|| *Target Area* || *Target Region* || *Target Name* || *Type* || *Role* || *Reference* ||
|| [BrainAreaLPC LPC] || [BrainRegionLPC_SC_VH_VL LPC.SC.VH.VL] || Ventrolateral Nucleus || excitatory-glu || uncertain || [http://instruct.uwo.ca/anatomy/530/cblm.htm Cerebellum functional divisions (VB -> SCM, abstract)] ||
|| [BrainAreaLRC LRC] || [BrainRegionLRC_HL_RF_SLRN LRC.HL.RF.SLRN] || Lateral Reticular Nucleus, Subtrigeminal || excitatory-glu || uncertain || (unknown reference) ||

= Thirdparty Circuits =
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  * [http://instruct.uwo.ca/anatomy/530/cblconn.gif Cerebellum functional divisions] - see [http://instruct.uwo.ca/anatomy/530/cblm.htm Reference] (CM.CR-DECUSSATION)

 CCV=[BrainRegionLPC_SC_IZ_CCV Central Cervical Nucleus,LPC.SC.IZ.CCV]
 CRP=[BrainRegionLLC_HT_CR_CC Cerebellar Lateral Lobe,LLC.HT.CR.CC]
 CRS=[BrainRegionLLC_HT_CR_PV Cerebellar Paravermis,LLC.HT.CR.PV]
 CRV=[BrainRegionLRC_HT_CR_VM Cerebellar Vermis,LRC.HT.CR.VM]
 CTX=Anterior Lobe,NC.LOBE.ANT
 DN=[BrainRegionLLC_HT_CR_DN Dentate Nucleus,LLC.HT.CR.DN]
 FG=[BrainRegionLRC_HT_CR_FG Fastigual Nucleus,LRC.HT.CR.FG]
 IO=[BrainRegionLLC_HL_IO Inferior Olivary Nucleus,LLC.HL.IO]
 IP=Interposed Nucleus,LLC.HT.CR.IP (see [BrainCenterLLC_HT_CRC Cerebellar Complex])
 LT=[BrainRegionLLC_HT_CR_DN Dentate Nucleus,LLC.HT.CR.DN]
 PNN=[BrainRegionLLC_HT_BPN Basilar Pontine Nuclei,LLC.HT.BPN]
 RD=[BrainCenterLLC_MM_RD Red Nucleus,LLC.MM.RD]
 RF=[BrainCenterHT_RF Pontine Reticular Formation,HT.RF]
 SCM=[BrainCenterSC_VH Anterior/Ventral Horn,SC.VH]
 SCS=[BrainRegionLPC_SC_PH_NP Proprius Nucleus,LPC.SC.PH.NP]
 SCSD=[BrainRegionLPC_SC_PH_CL Clarke Nucleus,LPC.SC.PH.CL]
 VB=[BrainCenterLPC_HT_VBN Vestibular Nuclei,LPC.HT.VBN]
 VBG=[BrainCenterLPC_PN_SG_VB Vestibular Ganglion,LPC.PN.SG.VB]
 VL=[BrainRegionNMA_FD_TH_VL Ventral Lateral Nucleus,NMA.FD.TH.VL]
<img src="http://instruct.uwo.ca/anatomy/530/cblconn.gif" alt="unavailable" style="max-width: 100%;">

  * [http://usvn.ahuman.org/svn/ahwiki/images/wiki/research/biomodel/saccades.jpg Saccades and smooth movements] (unknown reference) (CP.SACCADIC-VOLUNTARY-AND-PURSUIT)

 CN=Caudate Nucleus,FEC.FT.CN (see [BrainCenterFEC_FT_BG Basal Ganglia])
 CR=Cerebellum,LLC.HT.CR (see [BrainCenterLLC_HT_CRC Cerebellar Complex])
 DLPN=[BrainRegionLRC_HT_PRF_RPO Oral Pontine Reticular Nucleus,LRC.HT.PRF.RPO]
 Extrastriate=Associative Visual Cortex,NPE.NC.OCC.V3 (see [BrainCenterNC_LOBE_OCC Occipital Lobe])
 FEF=Frontal Eye Field,NMA.NC.PMC.FEF (see [BrainCenterNC_PMC Premotor Cortex])
 PPC=Posterior Eye Field,NPE.NC.IPS.PEF (see [BrainCenterNSA_NC_IPS Intraparietal Sulcus])
 PPRF=Paramedian Pontine Reticular Formation,HT.PRF.PPRF (see [BrainCenterHT_RF Pontine Reticular Formation])
 SC=Superior Colliculus,MM.SC (see [BrainCenterMM_REF Reflexes Nuclei of Midbrain Mesencephalon])
 SN=Substantia Nigra,FEC.FT.SN (see [BrainCenterFEC_FT_BG Basal Ganglia])
 Striate=[BrainRegionNSA_NC_OCC_V1 Primary Visual Cortex,NSA.NC.OCC.V1]
 TEF=[BrainCenterNSA_NC_IT Inferotemporal Area,NSA.NC.IT]
 VGC=[BrainRegionLRC_MM_CJ Cajal Nucleus,LRC.MM.CJ]
 Vestibular=[BrainRegionLPC_HT_LVBN Lateral Vestibular Nucleus,LPC.HT.LVBN]
<img src="http://usvn.ahuman.org/svn/ahwiki/images/wiki/research/biomodel/saccades.jpg" alt="unavailable" style="max-width: 100%;">


= References =
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  * http://instruct.uwo.ca/anatomy/530/cblm.htm